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Dealing with Discontinuity - How to sharpen up your innovation act

Bessant, John R.; Francis, David - Advanced Institute of Management Research <London> - 2005

Every now and then a disruptive event happens, such as the invention of the internet,that changes markets, industries, even societies. Successful well-managed companiesthrive in mature markets by focusing on doing what they do, just a little bit better.Consequently, when a disruptive event, such...

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Multi-Plant Configuration With Component Commonality

Kulkarni, Shailesh S.; Magazine, Michael; Raturi, Amitabh - College of Business Administration <Cincinnati, Ohio> - 2003

We compare the benefits and costs of two alternative manufacturing network configurations inthe presence of component commonality. We evaluate the trade-off between the decreasedlogistics costs and loss of risk-pooling benefits in plant networks which consolidate allcomponent manufacturing...

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BRIDGING BETWEEN GOODS ANDSERVICES SCM:Some Fresh Perspectives

Niranjan, Tarikere T.; Weaver, Miles W.; Pillai, Sumit - Leicester Business School - 2009

United States’ economyis in services, but 80% of operations management is still focused heavily on manufacturing.”A related …

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Leerfahrtenoptimierung und Kapazitätserweiterung durch Kooperationenvon Eisenbahnverkehrsunternehmen

Zelewski, Stephan; Klumpp, Matthias; Saur, Alexandra - Institut für Produktion und Industrielles … - 2009

Im Bereich des Schienengüterverkehrs spielt die betriebswirtschaftliche Zielsetzungder Leerfahrtenoptimierung im Sinne einer Reduktion von Leertonnenkilometern einebedeutende Rolle für die Effizienz des Verkehrsträgers. Potenziale zur weiteren Leerfahrtenoptimierunglassen sich insbesondere im...

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Risk and Capacity Management in Logistics Networks: The Example of Global Container Operators

Zelewski, Stephan; Klumpp, Matthias; Hohmann, Susanne - Institut für Produktion und Industrielles … - 2008

Capacity management modelling is a broad field with a huge number of discussion areas andcontributions. Though if … applied towards service processes there are even smaller numbers ofmodels and contributions as e.g. gap and yield management … research methodsand finally suggesting a game theory modelling of this specific capacity management situation. …

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